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Current Local Time in London, United Kingdom

Daytime

London is the capital and largest city of the United Kingdom, home to Greenwich Royal Observatory, the historic origin of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

1:58 PM:40 PM

Sunday, November 1, 2026 (Day 7 of the week)

Time Zone: Europe/London Offset: UTC+00:00 (GMT) Daylight Saving: Standard Time

Sunrise, Sunset & Solar Day Info

Astronomical solar calculations based on geographic coordinates 51.5074°N, -0.1278°E.

Sunrise

6:52 AM

Solar Noon

11:44 AM

Sunset

4:35 PM

Day Length

9 hr 43 min

Dawn (Twilight)

6:19 AM

Dusk (Twilight)

5:09 PM

Location & Country Profile

Essential information for international callers, logistics, and business.

Country

United Kingdom (GB)

Continent

Europe

Dialing Code

+44

Currency

GBP (£)

Latitude / Longitude

51.5074°, -0.1278°

IANA Identifier

Europe/London

Daylight Saving Time (DST) Schedule for London

London participates in Daylight Saving Time. The current status is Standard Time Active.

Next Clock Change:

Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 2:00 AM • Forward (+1 hour)

Compare London with Other Cities

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